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A: James Oglethorpe was a member of the Royal African Company, as of course were many other English gentlemen. But I think that Oglethorpe's opposition to slavery in Georgia had to do with the ...
Oglethorpe University far surpassed its goal to raise $100,000 at the annual fundraiser on Wednesday, Feb. 12, held in honor of the school’s namesake, Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe. By the time ...
How did James Oglethorpe, with no prior city planning experience, devise a city design that balanced community, safety, and aesthetics so perfectly? This video uncovers potential inspirations ...